Newton County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Newton County ecosystem supports 75 documented wildlife species across 68 taxonomic genera. Located in Newton County, Indiana, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Morocco, Newton County hosts 0% more species diversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species

Common22 species

Occasional23 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Morocco

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 75 total documented species.

Sassafras albidum

Sassafras

Very Common15.84 obs.

Saponaria officinalis

Soapwort

Very Common10.52 obs.

Lampropeltis triangulum

Milk Snake

Very Common9.03 obs.

Lestes rectangularis

Slender Spreadwing

Very Common7 obs.

Verbena stricta

Tall Vervain

Very Common7 obs.

Epimecis hortaria

Tulip-Tree Beauty

Common6.53 obs.

Phyciodes tharos

Pearl Crescent

Common6.19 obs.

Leonurus cardiaca

Motherwort

Common5.48 obs.

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterflyweed

Common5 obs.

Solanum carolinense

Sand Briar

Common5 obs.

Enallagma geminatum

Skimming Bluet

Common5 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

Hedge Garlic

Occasional5 obs.

Spatula discors

Teal

Occasional5 obs.

Lacinipolia renigera

Bristly Cutworm

Occasional4.86 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Occasional4.07 obs.

Sympetrum corruptum

Variegated Meadowhawk

Occasional4 obs.

Tradescantia ohiensis

Bluejacket

Occasional4 obs.

Colinus virginianus

Bobwhite

Rare4 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

White-Tailed Deer

Rare4 obs.

Danaus plexippus

Monarch

Rare4 obs.

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Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species

Common22 species

Occasional23 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Morocco

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 75 total documented species.

Sassafras albidum

Sassafras

Very Common15.84 obs.

Saponaria officinalis

Soapwort

Very Common10.52 obs.

Lampropeltis triangulum

Milk Snake

Very Common9.03 obs.

Lestes rectangularis

Slender Spreadwing

Very Common7 obs.

Verbena stricta

Tall Vervain

Very Common7 obs.

Epimecis hortaria

Tulip-Tree Beauty

Common6.53 obs.

Phyciodes tharos

Pearl Crescent

Common6.19 obs.

Leonurus cardiaca

Motherwort

Common5.48 obs.

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterflyweed

Common5 obs.

Solanum carolinense

Sand Briar

Common5 obs.

Enallagma geminatum

Skimming Bluet

Common5 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

Hedge Garlic

Occasional5 obs.

Spatula discors

Teal

Occasional5 obs.

Lacinipolia renigera

Bristly Cutworm

Occasional4.86 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Occasional4.07 obs.

Sympetrum corruptum

Variegated Meadowhawk

Occasional4 obs.

Tradescantia ohiensis

Bluejacket

Occasional4 obs.

Colinus virginianus

Bobwhite

Rare4 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

White-Tailed Deer

Rare4 obs.

Danaus plexippus

Monarch

Rare4 obs.

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